What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp is to bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 12h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs €100 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Antwerp?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Park Place and arriving at Antwerp Rooseveltplaats via London Victoria and Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Antwerp?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Antwerp. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Antwerpen-Centraal via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Antwerp?

The distance between Cardiff and Antwerp is 655 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Antwerp without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €200 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Antwerp?

It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Cardiff to Antwerp, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Antwerp bus from?

Cardiff to Antwerp bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Park Place station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Antwerp train from?

Cardiff to Antwerp train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff to Antwerp?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Antwerp is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €200 - €360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €85 - €300 and takes 7h 37m, you could also bus, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 12h 12m.

Where does the Cardiff to Antwerp bus arrive?

Cardiff to Antwerp bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Cardiff and Antwerp?

Antwerp is 1h ahead of Cardiff. It is currently 2:51 PM in Cardiff and 3:51 PM in Antwerp.

Where does the Cardiff to Antwerp train arrive?

Cardiff to Antwerp train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Antwerp?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Antwerp?

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Where can I stay near Antwerp?

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Cardiff to Antwerp - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Antwerp by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
6h 24m
€203–360
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
3. Take the bus from Dover to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus
12h 12m
€59–122
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 507 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Anvers-Centraltrain Ic / ...
12h 3m
€67–134
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Antwerpcar
6h 28m
Fly Cardiff Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CWL - BRU
7h 37m
€90–294
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Antwerpcar
7h 42m
€101–188
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane BRS - BRU
7h 41m
€108–281
Fly Cardiff Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane CWL - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
5h 39m
€103–315
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
6h 9m
€106–272
Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain
6h 12m
€196–520
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LHR - BRU
6h 33m
€164–403

Cardiff to Antwerp by train and subway

52Weekly Services

6h 24mAverage Duration

€203Cheapest Price

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Distance: 654.5 km
Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Antwerp, Belgium?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Antwerpen-Centraal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, and Brussel-Zuid in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, KLM, Vueling Airlines, and Ryanair fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Brussels Airport (BRU) 3 times a day.

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